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From:	Roger Mason <rmason@×××××××.ca>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] Network problem: following gentoo diskless howto for PXE diskless systems
Date:	Thu, 20 Mar 2008 13:16:02
Message-Id:	`y65zlstwoa5.fsf@minnie.esd.mun.ca`
In Reply to:	[gentoo-user] Network problem: following gentoo diskless howto for PXE diskless systems by William Kenworthy

1	William Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au> writes:
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4	> I am using "config_eth0=( "noop" )" as suggested in the howto but the
5	> network still seems to startup, getting a new dhcp lease with a blank
6	> rootpath=, after which init fails:
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9	Does it work if you don't start net.eth0 with the init scripts? That
10	is how I got my diskless nodes to boot and they all have network
11	access without problems:
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13	rc-update show \| grep net.eth0
14	net.eth0 \|
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17	Cheers,
18	Roger
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